Burkhard eyes 1999 mayor bid in Elyria race
Elyria councilman Kenneth Burkhard a five term Democrat trails a early campaign for mayor in 1999. He has met with local Democrats to raise funds and boost his name recognition. If Mayor Keys leaves office Burkhard would seek the remainder term then.
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Kenneth Burkhard
7Th Ward
Burkhard
Republican Council
Walter Sieg
Michael Keys
Lorain County Community College
Keys
Gerald Hammond
Roth Ward
Elyria Pioneers Pre-Game Chicken Barbecue Sells Fast
The Pioneer Club and Band Boosters sold 500 barbecue tickets for Elyria Pioneers home opener. By last Tuesday the event was nearly sold out as residents scrambled for extra ducats. Band officials anticipate about 4,000 at the Parade of Bands tonight to mark the EHS Band's 75th anniversary, a milestone for one of the state's oldest high school bands.
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Elyria Pioneers
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Berea Officials Welcome New Baby and Maternity Plans
Berea Finance Director Dana Kavander welcomed daughter Samantha Marie born August 31. Kavander will take maternity leave. Assistant Finance Director Karen Fegan will lead in her absence. In Middleburg Heights, Polaris Career Center assistant superintendent Shelley Gaffga is due next week and will begin four months of maternity leave, with Victor Smole filling in.
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Dana Kavander
Samantha Marie
Kavander
Dave
Adrian Drive
Karen Fegan
Middleburg Heights
Shelley Gaffga
Polaris Career Center
Gaffga
Victor Smole
Rocky River
Cornicelli resigns Oberlin Economic Development post
David A. Cornicelli will resign as Oberlin Economic Development Officer to become Assistant Director of Case Western Reserve University's Center for the Environment. He notified City Manager Robert DiSpirito on Sept. 11 and starts Sept. 30. Council will consider changing the post to a department head reporting to the City Manager.
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David A. Cornicelli
Robert DiSpirito
Cornicelli
Case Western Reserve University
DiSpirito
Center For the Environment
Case Reserve
Ron Twining
Oberlin Area
Chamber of
Drug boss sentenced for Lorain County marijuana ring
Hector Bustamante, 47, of Nogales Arizona, was sentenced to 10 to 40 years in prison for organizing and overseeing a scheme that shipped 900 pounds of marijuana into Lorain County on February 7. His wife and another member also received prison terms after pleading guilty to drug trafficking and racketeering. The ring planned to import 5,000 pounds weekly and sustain future deliveries.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Hector Bustamante
Nogales
Ariz
Bustamante
Te County
Cargo to Extinction exhibit on endangered animals at Carlisle Reservation
The Carlisle Reservation hosts Cargo to Extinction a Lorain County Metro Parks display on endangered lions tigers bears and crocodiles. Display items include contraband seized by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and pieces from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and World Wildlife Fund. Park officials argue reduced demand for ivory could curb poaching while noting hunting can aid population management in some cases, and emphasize educating buyers to stop the domino effect of an active wildlife market.
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Carlisle Reservation
Lorain County
Dan Martin
Berti Pepec
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Martin
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
World Wildlife Fund
Gary Gerrone
Metro Parks
Rini Rego Readies Amherst Marketplace Grand Opening
Amherst Marketplace on Kresge Drive in Lorain County will open at 8 am Sunday with manager Joe Basch confirming the last minute details. The store is about 66,000 square feet, one of the chain’s largest, designed for full service customers. There are 37 Rini Rego stores in the Cleveland area, eight in Lorain County, and seven Marketplace locations in total.
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Rini Rego
Lorain County
Kresge Drive
Joe Basch
Greater
Cleveland
Lorain
County
Basch
Yingling accuser sues former candidate for assault
A Lorain woman who accused Neil Yingling of drugging her and having sex with her filed a civil lawsuit Friday in Lorain. She says the incident on November 3, 1995, caused serious physical and psychological injuries and seeks unspecified damages and legal expenses. Yingling, 61, ran for Congress in 1992 and was indicted on gross sexual imposition, pleading not guilty September 4.
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Lorain
Neil Yingling
Yingling
Amherst
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